Cedar Valley and Westlake High Weekly Sports Roundup: April 21–27, 2025

The final week of April delivered a flurry of action for Cedar Valley and Westlake High School athletic programs. Region baseball races heated up while softball, soccer, and track & field teams closed out the month with critical contests across Utah County. Here’s how local athletes performed on the diamond, pitch, and track this past week.

Sports Trivia: Did you know the Utah High School Activities Association first sanctioned girls’ softball as a state sport in 1990? Nearly 35 years later, the sport is one of the fastest-growing among Utah high schools.

Cedar Valley High School

Baseball: The Aviators contested a key Region 10 set against Uintah on April 22 and 24. Cedar Valley emerged with a hard-fought 6-5 victory on Tuesday behind strong hitting from senior Gavin Hill. In the series finale Thursday, the Aviators fell 7-4, splitting the matchup (MaxPreps).
Softball: Facing tough region competition, Cedar Valley battled against Wasatch High on April 23. The Aviators dropped the contest, 10-2, despite a spirited effort from pitcher Katelyn Cook, who tallied six strikeouts in the loss.
Boys Soccer: Cedar Valley played Mountain View on April 23, with the match ending in a 1-1 draw, giving the Aviators a point in a tight region playoff chase.
Track & Field: Athletes participated in a Region 10 meet at Union High on April 25. Top finishes included sophomore sprinter Alex Torres placing second in the 200 meters.

Westlake High School

Baseball: The Thunder continued their Region 3 campaign with a three-game series against Riverton (April 22, 23, 25). Westlake fell 8-1 in Tuesday’s opener. Wednesday’s contest was a tighter affair, but the Thunder lost again, 5-3, as late-inning rallies fell short. Friday’s final ended in an 11-6 defeat, with Brody Richardson leading Westlake’s offense with three RBIs (MaxPreps).
Softball: Westlake notched a crucial 9-8 victory over Herriman on April 23, with senior standout Olivia Miller delivering a walk-off hit in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Boys Soccer: Facing region rival Herriman on April 22, Westlake lost a defensive battle, 2-0. The Thunder rebounded with a 3-2 triumph over Copper Hills on April 25, keeping their postseason hopes alive as the regular season winds down.
Track & Field: At the BYU Invitational (April 25–26), Westlake’s relay teams posted several season-best times, with the boys’ 4×400 squad placing fifth overall.

Notes:

No additional results for other sports were reported during this period for either school.

Sources

Source: Staff Report, MaxPreps, Cedar Valley High School Baseball Schedule & Results – Read more
Source: Staff Report, MaxPreps, Westlake Thunder Baseball Schedule & Results – Read more
Source: James Edward, Deseret News, “Utah High School Activities Association History” – Read more
Source: Staff Report, MaxPreps, Utah High School Soccer Scores – Read more
Source: Staff Report, MaxPreps, Utah High School Softball Scores – Read more

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